CVE-2026-28318 HIGH

CVE-2026-28318: SolarWinds Serv-U Unauthenticated Denial of Service Vulnerability

Vendor Solarwinds
Product Serv-U
Weakness CWE-400
KEV Status Known Exploited
Published June 4, 2026
Last update June 6, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

SolarWinds Serv-U is susceptible to specially crafted POST requests that crash the Serv-U service without authentication using Content-Encoding: deflate. Mitigation steps are provided to secure customer environments in the SolarWinds Trust Center if you are unable to deploy the update

CISA mandated remediation

02CISA Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Key dates

03Disclosure timeline

June 4, 2026 CVE published
June 6, 2026 Record updated